The ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2023 will kick off on 10th February 2023, with the eighth edition of the tournament set to kick off in South Africa. The hosts are scheduled to take on Sri Lanka in the first match of the tournament and will see ten teams will compete for the coveted trophy.
Cricketing icons like Ellyse Perry, Anya Shrubsole, Stafanie Taylor, Megan Schutt and Shabnim Ismail set to feature in ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2023. The thrilling action will take place over 17 days, with teams have been divided into two groups for the group stages of the competition.
Every side has been scheduled to play a team in their opponent once, with two teams from each set qualifying for the semifinals of the tournament. The top-ranked team of one group takes on the second-ranked team of the other group and vice versa.
Seven editions of the showpiece event have taken place since the inception of the Women’s T20 World Cup in 2009. Many records have been created in ICC Women’s T20 World Cup, while few are on the way to being shattered as world-class bowlers look to set new standards in South Africa.
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Former England quick Anya Shrubsole holds the record for most wickets in Women’s T20 World Cups, with 41 scalps at 12.48. Ellyse Perry, South Africa quick Shabnim Ismail, Stafanie Taylor and Megan Schutt are in line to surpass that at the upcoming event.
The ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2023 promises to be an action-packed event with fans excited to engage in the thrilling action. All the sides consist of some solid bowlers, which assures the upcoming Women’s T20 competition to be an enticing contest. Let’s have a look at the leading wicket-takers in the Women’s T20 World Cup 2023.
Sr No | Players | Matches | Wickets | Overs | Average |
1 | Sophie Ecclestone | 5 | 11 | 20.00 | 7.55 |
2 | Megan Schutt | 6 | 10 | 22.00 | 13.5 |
3 | Ashleigh Gardner | 6 | 10 | 22.0 | 12.5 |
4 | Marizanne Kapp | 6 | 9 | 22.1 | 15.4 |
5 | Shabnim Ismail | 6 | 8 | 22.0 | 16.12 |
This list has been updated as of 27th February 2023*
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